U.S. Rep. Talks Importance of ADAS Working Through Vehicle’s Lifetime During Congressional Hearing

Congressional Hearing Shines Spotlight on Issues Important to ASA Members like Vehicle Safety and Data Access

WASHINGTON, D.C., June 30, 2025 – The United States House of Representatives’ Energy & Commerce Subcommittee on Commerce, Manufacturing, and Trade held a hearing on June 26, 2025 titled, “Looking Under the Hood: The State of NHTSA and Motor Vehicle Safety.” The hearing touched on several issues of importance to the Automotive Service Association’s (ASA) members. These topics included safety regulations for vehicles with autonomous technologies –…

U.S. rep. talks importance of ADAS working through vehicle’s lifetime during congressional hearing

During a congressional hearing on vehicle safety last week, a U.S. representative noted the importance of ADAS features functioning properly throughout the life of a vehicle.  “In the past decade or so new vehicles have been equipped with advanced driver assistant technology called ADAS, which is designed to prevent deadly crashes but while it can improve safety, it is important that these features work not only when the vehicles come off the as…